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A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the cityscape, and modern lighting fixtures.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles and three different cocktails on the counter.

A hotel room with a seating area, a wardrobe, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, pink chairs, a round table, and a standing floor lamp.

1. Hotel Lydia

1.5 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Ildefonso

NT$2,223

NT$2,779 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern dining area with blue upholstered chairs and tables, a kitchen in the background, and a sign that says "STAY and be nice."

A reception area with a blue accent wall, a white reception desk, a mounted TV, and nautical decor including a ship's wheel and anchor.

2. Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

1.8 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Cynthia

NT$2,268

NT$2,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A room with a round wooden table, a potted plant, a phone, and a remote control. There is a window with curtains, a white refrigerator, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a blue bedspread, and a view of a white fence and sky.

A room with a bed, a table with chairs, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a parking lot, and several buildings.

3. Seaside Boutique Hotel

2.7 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Alejandra

NT$2,194

NT$2,523 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large window offering a view of palm trees, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wall adorned with blue artwork.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern restaurant with a counter, seating area, and a beverage dispenser.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

4. Best Western Port Aransas

Old Town Port Aransas, 1.7 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Rocio

NT$2,564

NT$2,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A bathroom with a coffee maker, a sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, and a towel rack.

A small room with a television mounted on the wall, a microwave, a table with two chairs, and framed pictures on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a barbecue area, and a covered seating area.

A deck with four lounge chairs, a white picket fence, and a building with numbered doors in the background.

5. Amelia's Landing Hotel

1.2 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Michael

NT$2,024

NT$2,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A covered outdoor area with wooden chairs and a table, a white picket fence, and a view of nearby buildings.

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and a white picket fence.

A multi-story hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a beach view.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and large windows with blinds.

6. Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

1.8 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Miguel

NT$2,103

NT$3,515 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a green armchair, a small wooden table, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, microwave, TV, and a cabinet.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A swimming pool with a stone deck, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a brick facade.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG

1.8 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Michael

NT$2,763

NT$3,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through arched windows.

A breakfast bar with food items, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are three arched windows and a large plant.

A pool area with lounge chairs and tables, palm trees, and a building with blue accents.

8. Alister Square Inn

1.3 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Henry

NT$2,103

NT$2,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A reception area with a wooden counter, a bulletin board, and a sign that reads "Island Time".

A brick-walled building with outdoor seating and potted plants.

A nighttime view of a hotel pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof building.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with stools, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

9. Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

1.9 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Robert

NT$1,874

NT$2,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pool area with lounge chairs, a gazebo, and palm trees.

A living room with a staircase, white wicker furniture, a bookshelf, and a blue accent wall.

A wooden deck with a gazebo, lounge chairs, and a barbecue grill.

A large blue house with multiple windows and a lawn with palm trees.

10. Plantation Suites & Conference Center

3 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Sonia

NT$1,801

NT$2,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.

11. Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX

Old Town Port Aransas, 1.2 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Kimberly

NT$2,223

NT$2,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and pillows, and a small desk with a chair.

A rectangular pool with a stone accent wall and a metal railing.

A reception desk with a blue sign indicating one car per room and no golf carts.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a dining table.

12. Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas

Old Town Port Aransas, 1.4 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Matthew

NT$1,747

NT$2,009 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A living room with a ceiling fan, a television, and artwork on the walls.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a set of white doors.

A sign for Mustang Isle Condominiums at 2025 S. 11th street.

A small, single-story building with a sign reading 'FISH HOUSE' and a 'PRIVATE FISH HOUSE BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS' sign.

13. Seagull 26- Newly Renovated Close to Beach

3.1 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$3,107

NT$8,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A living room with a ceiling fan, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

A two-story house with a bright orange exterior, a turquoise door, and a small porch with white chairs.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There are two teal armchairs with decorative pillows.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

14. Beach Please- Family Friendly Community Pool

2.7 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$3,952

NT$13,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A motel with a two-story structure, a blue exterior, and a parking lot with several cars.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted sign.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a building with a blue facade.

A wooden bench with a metal frame, located on a concrete path with grass on either side.

15. Isle Getaway Boardwalk to Beach Community Pool

2.3 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$3,749

NT$9,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern living room with a white brick wall, a dining area with grey chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A backyard with a barbecue grill, a house with a tiled roof, and a large banana plant.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a decorative wall piece.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a brick wall.

16. Happy While Community Pool Boardwalk Access

2.4 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$3,952

NT$11,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A bedroom with a bunk bed, a single bed with patterned bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A compact living space with a bunk bed, a small seating area, and a wall-mounted shelf.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A room with a round table, wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a bed with patterned bedding.

17. Kahuna Cottage- Family Friendly Fenced Yard

Old Town Port Aransas, 1.2 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$3,952

NT$11,439 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A cozy cabin interior with a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.

A residential area with two swimming pools, wooden fences, and a clear blue sky.

A beachfront hotel with a central walkway, wooden balconies, and a palm tree.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wooden floor, and a view to the outside.

18. Poco Cabana- Cute Bungalow 2 Community Pools

3 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$3,952

NT$11,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a grey sofa, two patterned throw pillows, a small white table, and a window with blinds.

A backyard with a blue house, a wooden fence, and outdoor furniture including chairs and a table.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a stove, a microwave, and a hanging pot rack.

19. Sunshine Cottage- Fire Pit Fenced in Yard

Old Town Port Aransas, 1.2 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$4,121

NT$11,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stove, and a tiled backsplash.

A bunk bed with a green mattress, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a round painting on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A white bathroom with a built-in shelf holding towels, a white vanity with drawers, and a tiled floor.

20. Kona Cottage Dog Friendly In Town Location

Old Town Port Aransas, 1.1 km from University of Texas Marine Science Institute

NT$4,087

NT$11,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Lydia	9.0 Wonderful 1,301 reviews	View
Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX	9.0 Wonderful 1,361 reviews	View
Seaside Boutique Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,475 reviews	View
Best Western Port Aransas	9.0 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
Amelia's Landing Hotel	8.8 Excellent 518 reviews	View

Top University of Texas Marine Science Institute Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lydia

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Helpful staff."

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms good breakfast"

Plantation Suites & Conference Center

8/10 Good

"It was ok"

Seaside Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and great deal"

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

8/10 Good

"Good location, don’t expect new furniture, kitchen is good."

Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX

8/10 Good

"All ok only stayed 1nighy . Wanted to use pool but open late 10am wish was sooner and posted. Wifi didn't work . Brkfast was Delicous made own waffles big and small . Yup fresh juice nice cold . FRIENDLY STAFF ."

The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

8/10 Good

"It was cute and quaint. We were on a weekend trip and we had a great time."

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"staff was very helpful"

Best Western Port Aransas

8/10 Good

"It was okay, for the money. I woud go back again"

Other attractions near University of Texas Marine Science Institute

A wooden boardwalk leading to the ocean with waves crashing in the background.

Port Aransas Beach

9.2/10 (3,281 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Port Aransas Beach during your travels in Port Aransas? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.

Horace Caldwell Pier

8.8/10 (469 reviews)

After visiting Horace Caldwell Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Aransas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Fisherman's Wharf

Explore the waterfront in Port Aransas with a trip to Fisherman's Wharf.

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IB Magee Beach Park

8.8/10 (476 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at IB Magee Beach Park, a lovely green space in Port Aransas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Port Aransas Birding Center

8.6/10 (317 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Port Aransas Birding Center and enjoy the fishing spots in Port Aransas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Port Aransas Museum

8.0/10 (36 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Port Aransas Museum during your travels in Port Aransas. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the fishing spots.

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Ellis Memorial Library

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Ellis Memorial Library during your stay in Port Aransas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center

8.4/10 (187 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center, a lovely green space in Port Aransas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Texas Marine Science Institute?

University of Texas Marine Science Institute is located in a welcoming area of Port Aransas known for its beautiful beaches and fishing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 529 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to University of Texas Marine Science Institute?

Hotel Lydia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from University of Texas Marine Science Institute. Other good options close by include Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX and Alister Square Inn.

How many hotels can I expect to find near University of Texas Marine Science Institute?

Expedia has 529 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Texas Marine Science Institute.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Texas Marine Science Institute, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near University of Texas Marine Science Institute.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Texas Marine Science Institute?

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What can I see and do near University of Texas Marine Science Institute?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around IB Magee Beach Park, Port Aransas Birding Center, and Roberts Point Park. Lounge by the water at Port Aransas Beach and Holiday Beach. You can enjoy nature at Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture, Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center, or Lighthouse Lakes Trail.

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Our top choices for University of Texas Marine Science Institute hotels

1. Hotel Lydia

2. Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

3. Seaside Boutique Hotel

4. Best Western Port Aransas

5. Amelia's Landing Hotel

6. Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG

8. Alister Square Inn

9. Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

10. Plantation Suites & Conference Center

11. Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX

12. Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas

13. Seagull 26- Newly Renovated Close to Beach

14. Beach Please- Family Friendly Community Pool

15. Isle Getaway Boardwalk to Beach Community Pool

16. Happy While Community Pool Boardwalk Access

17. Kahuna Cottage- Family Friendly Fenced Yard

18. Poco Cabana- Cute Bungalow 2 Community Pools

19. Sunshine Cottage- Fire Pit Fenced in Yard

20. Kona Cottage Dog Friendly In Town Location

Compare popular hotels close to University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Top University of Texas Marine Science Institute Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lydia

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

Plantation Suites & Conference Center

Seaside Boutique Hotel

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

Captains Quarters Inn Port Aransas TX

The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

Best Western Port Aransas

Other attractions near University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Port Aransas Beach

Horace Caldwell Pier

Fisherman's Wharf

IB Magee Beach Park

Port Aransas Birding Center

Port Aransas Museum

Ellis Memorial Library

Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center

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